General John Newton to Thomas Lincoln Casey, March 16, 1883: Image #2

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anxious to get rid of the matter and appears to have been in entire accord with their decision.

Ex-mayor Grace though still a member of the Committee has had little or nothing to do with the matter since Jan 1 the date of leaving the Mayoralty.

On the 14th as soon as the decision of the Board was known and published, a reporter from the "World" had a short interview with me of not much note, but as the published account of it brought in Chief Engineer Roeblings name in connection with the